2019’s Top End Wedding was an Australian rom-com gem that utterly melted the hearts of audiences across the globe and delivered on the spectacle comedy of Miranda Tapsell and her perfect pairing with Gwilym Lee that delivered all the feels! Now audiences are transported back to Top End and the beauty, grandeur and hilarity of […]
Television Recaps
‘King & Conqueror’ – Review
For one to rule. The other must fall. So begins King & Conqueror, the sweeping historical epic that brings to life one of the most defining moments in English history: the clash between Harold Godwinson, Earl of Wessex, and William, Duke of Normandy. Two titans of ambition, pride, and ruthless military might, whose fateful meeting […]
‘Outrageous’ – Review
Scandal, seduction, and a thunderclap of history collide in the BBC’s Outrageous, a truly decadent dive into the lives of the infamous Mitford Sisters: aristocrats, renegades, revolutionaries, fascists, communists, and everything in between. This is not your average period drama. Instead, it’s a full-blown, high-stakes social and political melodrama, soaked in champagne, scandal sheets, and […]
‘The Gilded Age’ – Season Two – Review
High society returns in Season Two of The Gilded Age, and this time the stakes are higher, the corsets tighter, and the claws even sharper. Julian Fellowes delivers another dazzling slice of period drama that’s dripping in opulence, scandal, and no small amount of ambition. If Season One was about entering society, Season Two is […]
‘The Gilded Age’ – ‘Season One’ – Review
When Julian Fellowes, the maestro behind Downton Abbey, announced his next grand period saga, expectations were high—and The Gilded Age doesn’t just meet them, it throws on a bustle, struts down Fifth Avenue, and declares itself the belle of the HBO ball. Set in 1880s New York; a time of seismic social change, ruthless ambition, […]
‘Tucci In Italy’ – Review
Stanley Tucci is a treasure of a human being; elegant, eloquent and entertaining in harmonious measure; he’s an incredibly passionate performer of both screen and theatre and one of the most joyously happy creative people working in Hollywood today. His work is measured, fascinating and complex, with new projects sprouting here and there, and he’s […]
‘Clarkson’s Farm’ – ‘Season Four’ – Review
Celebrated broadcaster Jeremy Clarkson is back on the farm, and there’s a lot of work to be done at Diddly Squat in Season Four of Clarkson’s Farm; this season comes with an audacious new idea from Jeremy that leads to plenty of trouble and a whole heap of laughs, and it makes for a very […]
‘Welcome to Wrexham’ – Season Four – Review
The fairytale miracle that is Wrexham A.F.C. continues to burn bright, and Season Four of Welcome to Wrexham hits the pitch with raw energy, high stakes, and plenty of heart. Streaming now on Disney+, this latest season of the smash-hit docuseries is a gripping return to North Wales, where the underdog dream is alive and […]
‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North’ – Review
A sombre and haunting experience awaits those who walk The Narrow Road to the Deep North. In what is easily the most emotionally arresting television event of 2025, visionary Australian filmmaker Justin Kurzel adapts Richard Flanagan’s Booker Prize-winning novel into a sweeping, harrowing five-part miniseries that confronts the brutality of war, the transcendence of love, […]
‘The Last of Us’ – ‘Future Days’ – Review
Making a return to the post-apocalyptic world based on the popular Playstation game franchise, The Last of Us returns for season two, making its return to Kiwi screens thanks to SKY and NEON’s partnership with HBO on April 14. After a global pandemic destroys civilization, a hardened survivor takes charge of a 14-year-old girl who […]